At Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum on Saturday, the Oakland Athletics (five consecutive victories) meet the Miami Marlins at 4:07 PM ET.

The Athletics are favored (-133 moneyline odds) when they host the Marlins (+113). The starting pitchers are Paul Blackburn (2-1) for the Oakland Athletics, and Trevor Rogers (0-4) for the Miami Marlins.

JP Sears (6.1 IP, 0 R, 4 H, 6 K) earned the win in the Athletics’ 3-1 victory over the Marlins yesterday. Brent Rooker led the way offensively, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. Ryan Weathers (6.0 IP, 3 R, 5 H, 5 K) was handed the loss for the Marlins.

Before this Athletics vs. Marlins showdown, here is what you need to prepare for Saturday’s MLB action, including viewing options.

Oakland Athletics vs. Miami Marlins odds and betting lines

MLB odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Saturday at 3:16 PM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

  • Favorite: Athletics (-133, bet $133 to win $100)
  • Underdog: Marlins (+113, bet $100 to win $113)
  • Over/under: 7

Athletics vs. Marlins: Live streaming info & game time

  • Game Day: Saturday, May 4, 2024
  • Game Time: 4:07 PM ET
  • Stadium: Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
  • TV Channel: Bally Sports
  • Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

Athletics stats and trends

Athletics betting records

  • This season, the Athletics have been listed as the favorite in three games and won them all.
  • Oakland has entered three games this season favored by -133 or more, and won each of those games.
  • The Athletics have a 57.1% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
  • So far this season, Oakland and its opponents have hit the over in 13 of 33 games with a total.
  • The Athletics are 19-14-0 ATS in their 33 games with a spread this season.

Paul Blackburn (Athletics probable starter)

  • The Athletics are sending Blackburn (2-1) to make his seventh start of the season. He is 2-1 with a 3.34 ERA and 28 strikeouts through 35 2/3 innings pitched.
  • The right-hander’s most recent appearance was on Sunday against the Baltimore Orioles, when he went four innings, surrendering six earned runs while allowing seven hits.
  • In six games this season, the 30-year-old has an ERA of 3.34, with 7.2 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are hitting .221 against him.
  • Blackburn has three quality starts under his belt this year.
  • Blackburn will try to secure his sixth matchup of five or more innings pitched this season. He’s averaging 5.8 innings per appearance.
  • In three of his six total appearances this season he has not given up an earned run.
  • He will face off against a Marlins offense that is batting .223 as a unit (25th in MLB). It is also slugging a collective .330 (29th in MLB) with 24 total home runs (28th in MLB).
  • Among pitchers who qualify in MLB play this season, the 30-year-old ranks 38th in ERA (3.34), 34th in WHIP (1.086), and 62nd in K/9 (7.2).

Athletics batting stats

  • The Athletics rank fifth in Major League Baseball with 38 home runs.
  • Fueled by 83 extra-base hits, Oakland ranks 23rd in MLB with a .359 slugging percentage this season.
  • The Athletics rank last in MLB with a team batting average of just .206.
  • Oakland is among the lowest-scoring teams in the majors, ranking 29th with just 101 total runs (3.1 per game) this season.
  • The Athletics are among the worst in the league at getting on base, ranking 29th with an OBP of .278.
  • Oakland ranks 27th in strikeouts per game (9.6) among MLB offenses.

Marlins stats and trends

Marlins betting records

  • The Marlins have been underdogs in 20 games this season and have come away with the win six times (30%) in those contests.
  • Miami has a mark of 4-12 in contests where sportsbooks favor it by +113 or worse on the moneyline.
  • Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Marlins have a 46.9% chance of pulling out a win.
  • Miami and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 18 of its 34 opportunities.
  • The Marlins are 10-23-0 against the spread in their 33 games that had a posted line this season.

Trevor Rogers (Marlins probable starter)

  • Rogers (0-4) takes the mound first for the Marlins in his seventh start of the season. He has a 4.31 ERA in 31 1/3 innings pitched, with 27 strikeouts.
  • In his most recent appearance on Monday against the Washington Nationals, the lefty threw five innings, giving up three earned runs while surrendering four hits.
  • The 26-year-old has an ERA of 4.31, with 7.8 strikeouts per nine innings in six games this season. Opponents are hitting .276 against him.
  • Rogers has yet to record a quality start so far this season.
  • Rogers will look to last five or more innings for his seventh straight start. He’s averaging 5.2 frames per outing.
  • He allowed one or more earned runs in each of his outings in 2024.
  • The opposing Athletics offense has a collective .206 batting average, and is 29th in the league with 219 total hits and 29th in MLB play with 101 runs scored. They have the 23rd-ranked slugging percentage (.359) and are fifth in all of MLB with 38 home runs.

Marlins batting stats

  • The Marlins have hit the third-fewest home runs in baseball this season (24).
  • This season, Miami has the second-lowest slugging percentage in the majors (.330).
  • The Marlins rank 25th in the majors with a .223 batting average.
  • Miami scores the 23rd-most runs in baseball (121 total, 3.6 per game).
  • The Marlins are 28th in the majors with a .282 on-base percentage.

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